“I could not understand why he was blaming me yet we had gone to hospital last year and the doctors had said he was the one with issues, which could be corrected,” Ms Mwende said at her father’s Kathama home, where she lives after being discharged from Machakos Level 5 Hospital on Friday.

The man was arrested on Monday July 25 at around 1pm in Machakos town hours after he fled his home in Masii.